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The Tennessee Department of Health urges protection against tick and mosquito-borne diseases
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (221+ words) Most tick and mosquito bites result in only minor local skin irritation. However, some people may develop mild influenza-like symptoms, and in rare instances, tick- and mosquito-borne diseases can cause severe illness or death. For some tick and mosquito-borne diseases,…...
Federal court denies motion to halt Tennessee reapportionment
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (492+ words) (The Center Square) – The American Civil Liberties Union said it will continue to challenge Tennessee's new congressional district lines after a federal three-judge panel denied a request for an injunction. The organization represents three Memphis voters and others seeking to…...
Unemployment up in 94 of Tennessee's 95 counties
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (215+ words) (The Center Square) – Unemployment increased in every Tennessee county in June except for Maury, according to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The rise in rates is attributed to the summer break, when school employees who are not…...
In Tennessee, a council member moves to expose 'AI price gouging' before checkout
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (546+ words) Price tags in Nashville, Tennessee, may soon come with a warning when software helps decide what a shopper is charged. A bill under consideration in Davidson County would tell retailers to flag the use of algorithmic pricing before a customer…...
Tennessee’s new political deepfake law faces early questions as AI appears in campaign ads
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (505+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape political advertising in Tennessee, and as campaigns embrace the technology, two congressional ads are drawing criticism despite a new state law aimed at increasing transparency around certain political deepfakes. The issue…...
Tennessee exceeding revenue collections with one exception
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (197+ words) (The Center Square) – Sales tax revenues indicate that Tennesseans are spending more money, but fuel tax revenues indicate they are staying home more. Sales tax collections increased by $49.7 million, a 3.94% jump in June when compared to June of last year, according…...
Tennessee House District 90 primary voter's guide: Meet the candidate
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (304+ words) Tennessee House District 90 stretches across Knoxville from East Knoxville to Cedar Bluff Road. It includes the Parkridge, Fourth and Gill and Oakwood-Lincoln Park neighborhoods, along with parts of Bearden and west Knoxville. In the Aug. 6 primary election, voters will nominate…...
Tennessee resident films new ballpark underwater after flash flooding, jokes it's a swimming pool
1+ week, 2+ day ago (425+ words) A Tennessee resident captured a surreal scene after flash flooding in Knoxville: The entire field at the city's new Covenant Health Park appeared to be underwater, turning a pro-style ballpark into a temporary lake. On TikTok, the clip drew about…...
Hit-and-run crashes renew debate over whether Tennessee's new law goes far enough
1+ week, 2+ day ago (46+ words) Three deadly Nashville hit-and-run crashes are renewing debate over a new Tennessee law that makes fleeing a crash scene a felony. Three deadly Nashville hit-and-run crashes are renewing debate over a new Tennessee law that makes fleeing a crash scene…...
Sen. Marsha Blackburn addresses Tennessee issues in rare interview amid governor’s race
3+ week, 2+ day ago (379+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn weighed in on several issues facing Tennessee during a rare Nashville radio interview, discussing public safety, economic development, and data centers while also responding to criticism over her campaign. Blackburn defended the deployment…...